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HIGGINS PARTNERSHIPS 1961 PLC
Company number: 00684617
Reporting period:
1 August 2020
to 31 January 2021
Warning
This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.
This report was filed on 10 November 2021
and approved by Mark Francis
Payment statistics
Average time taken to pay invoices: 38 days
Invoices paid:
- within 30 days: 32%
- in 31 to 60 days: 65%
- in 61 days or more: 3%
Invoices due but not paid within agreed terms: 35 %
Payment terms
Shortest standard payment period
1 days
Longest standard payment period
60 days
Standard payment terms
Standard invoices are settled the month end following the invoice month. Subcontractors are paid within the terms of the order.
Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?
No
Maximum contractual payment period agreed
60 days
NA
Any other information about payment terms
NA
Dispute resolution process
Queries are referred to the bought ledger department for invoice queries and to the commercial team for subcontract queries.
Other payment information
Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices? If so, which?
For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.No
Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts? This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It’s not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.
No
Does this business offer supply chain finance? This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.
No
Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?
No
During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?
No